---
name: "lftpget"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "lftp"
version: "4.9.3-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/lftpget"
---

# lftpget(1)

get a file with lftp(1)

## NAME

lftpget - get a file with [lftp(1)](/lftp/1.md)

## SYNOPSIS

**lftpget** \[-c\] \[-d\] \[-v\] *URL* \[URL...\]

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the  **lftpget** command.

**lftpget** is a shell script for downloading by URL, it calls \`lftp -c'.  It supports the same set of protocols as lftp does, including ftp, http, fish, sftp.

## OPTIONS

- **-c**

  Continue a previous download.

- **-d**

  Debug output.

- **-v**

  Verbose messages.

## SEE ALSO

[**lftp**(1)](/lftp/1.md), [**wget**(1)](/wget/1.md).

## AUTHOR

**lftpget** is Copyright (c) 1999-2000 Alexander V. Lukyanov \<lav@yars.free.net\>.

This manual page was initially written by Francois Wendling \<frwendling@free.fr\> and later updated by Alexander V. Lukyanov.